DESCRIPTION:(from HBO's press release, January 2018) HERE AND NOW: From Alan Ball, and starring Tim Robbins and Holly Hunter, the show is a provocative and darkly comic meditation on the disparate forces polarizing present-day American culture, as experienced by the members of a progressive multi-ethnic family? - ?a philosophy professor and his wife, their adopted children from Vietnam, Liberia and Colombia, and their sole biological child? - ?and a contemporary Muslim family, headed by a psychiatrist who is treating one of their children. Jerrika Hinton, Daniel Zovatto, Raymond Lee, Sosie Bacon, Andy Bean, Joe Williamson and Peter Macdissi also star. Executive producers, Alan Ball, Peter Macdissi and David Knoller. The ten-episode season begins Feb. 11.